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Unit name Languages and Culture
Unit code EMT609
Credit points 6.25
Faculty/School College of Arts, Law and Education
Faculty of Education
Discipline Education
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Availability

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Learning Outcomes

  1. Apply knowledge of the relationship between language and culture to a learning environment.
  2. Critically analyse and evaluate the potential impact of linguistic and cultural differences on learning
  3. Evaluate the importance of intercultural communication, and recommend ways in which it can be facilitated in a learning environment.

Fees

Requisites

Concurrent pre-requisite:

EMT502

Co-requisites

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

This unit will run for 6 weeks of the semester - further details will be provided by your School

On Campus: Weekly two hour online lecture plus weekly one hour tutorial on campus.

Online: Fully online with weekly readings and activities

Assessment

AT1: Essay (100%)

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Flexible Study Options

This unit is available face to face on Hobart Campus only and fully online via distance enrolment.

Textbooks

Required

Recommended

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